Ecumenical Patriarch says religion offers unique perspective for easing world problems
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke of how religion can provide a unique perspective in solving the world’s problems. Read More …
Category: World Council of Churches
Churches appeal for aid as response to Turkey-Syria earthquake expands
Faith-based and humanitarian groups across the world were setting in motion appeals for aid and prayers as response expands in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey on February 6, 2023, according to the World Council of Churches. Read More …
Episcopal leaders attend papal vespers service in Rome for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Episcopal leaders joined those from other Christian denominations at a service led by Pope Francis in Rome on January 25, 2023, as part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Read More …
WCC Assembly opens with hopes for ‘a new beginning’
The World Council of Churches’ 11th Assembly, described as “the most diverse Christian gathering of its size in the world,” opened August 31, 2022, in Karlsruhe, Germany, with leaders expressing a desire for a new era of Christian unity to counter the proliferation of global crises in the 21st century. Read More …
